from a low of 21 cents per $100
of payroll for telephone ex
Chorus will present a selection
change operators to a high of
of pre-holiday songs Dec. 13
Joyce Presier — W-2797
$79.46 per $100 of payroll tor
at 7:30 p.m. m the high school
building wreckers
Ruby Brisbin was picked up
library.
Because they are a cost of by her brother George and his
doing business, these rates con wife Dorothy Authurs and
stantly are scrutinized by em spent Thanksg.-. ing Day with
Injury Compensation Casts I and the amounts, a
ployers And the current con her son and wife Ansel and
Producing New Controversy across more than S
troversy arises from the fact Clara Hayward in Hubbard.
DETROIT — Two great mov
Earl (Mike) Michaelson, who,
A little-publicized storm is job classifications,
employers
of
agricultural
ing pictures. "Bigfoot, Mar. or annually sponsors a winter
Historically, rates charged workers began to wonder why She returned on Friday.
brewing among employers of
Spending Thanksgiving Day Beast”, and 'Safari In Alaska", Pinochle
Tournament.
an-1
dependent upon
the their rates were approaching
the state's working men and are
were
viewed
by
many
Upper
and
at
the
home
of
Luther
nounced
this
week
that
inter-
.
amount
of
payroll
an
employer
women.
those paid by employers of
We Have A
In the eye of the storm is the generates, the hazardous na workers in what they consider- Ethline Yates were their son- North Santiam Canyonites at ested perple should call him
Detroit
Grade
School
Gym
in-law
and
daughter.
Paul
and
at
854-3421
for
enrollment
If
more widely publicized liberal ture of his enterprise as far 1 ed much more hazardous oc-
Good Selection
Jackie Clarke from Long Friday night.
enough people are interested,
nature of government in Ore as worker safety is concerned | cupations.
Beach.
Wash.
Their
children.
I
the
first
game
is
tentatively
These
two
shows
have
been
and
his
experience
rating
—
There resulted several stu
gon.
_
______ scheduled for the first Sunday 1
in many
theatres
of
And though until recently the frequency of accidents in dies — the most recent of Sandy and Mark accompanied' shown
considered only a mild distur job classifications within his which was conducted by Den them on their Wednesday to j throughout the United States in January at 7:00 p.m. in the
and have been overwhelming club room of the Idanha Fire I
bance. it suddenly
has the business.
nie U. Fisher of the Dept of Friday visit.
ly
accepted wherever they Hall. Trophies will be award
About
20
ladies
attended
the
Rates generally are esta Agricultural
makings of a gale-force con
Economics
at
ed to the winners.
Avon Tea given
by Millie have played.
blished by the national coun OSU.
troversy.
Recent visitors at the home
As with any storm, the is cil on compensation insurance
His report indicates Oregon Scales at her home on Nov.
Most of you have heard the
sues behind the problem have and deviations from NCCI re employers of nearly all types 28. between 10:00 am. and 3:00 story about Bigfoot Sasquatch of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Han
To Choose From
been around for a long time. commendations may be enact of workers are paying rates pjn.
creature; reportedly a giant, cock were Mr. ond Mrs. Joe
But it’s only been during the ed by the various state legisla much higher than those paid
Ga.es City Council meeting human like creature that re Muise of Port Orford, Wash.
Including Power and
last couple of years that those tures.
in other states. It further this Thursday evening. Dec. 6. portedly has been seen roam The Mmses formerly resided
As a rule, a workman sus shows those high rates have 7:30 p.m. at the Gates Fire ing the high mountain regions 2t Detroit
issues have combined to pro
duce power sufficient for a taining a slight injury that evolved from the amounts of Station.
Thursday visitors at the
of our primitive lands.
Garden Tools For
produces minimal
time-loss 1 compensation
full-blown tempest.
paid
injured
homes of Mr. and Mrs. Jake
Home extension will have
Known to the Indians for Williams. Bill Waters and the
The subject involves types fmm his pob and who returns 1 workers judged permanently, their monthly meeting next
Year Around Use
and amounts of compensation to work promptly following partially and totally disabled Thursday. Dec. 13. 10:00 a.m. I over some two-hundred years, Champion home were Mr and
this
creature
has
become
a
treatment
rece:ves
MO
—
medi
paid to workers injured in job-
- PPD and PTD
Mrs. Ray Sophy. Sr of Jordon
at the Gates Community- Cen
related accidents — coupled cal compensation only.
Twin reasons were discov ter. This month a Christmas living legend in the records of Valley. Other visitors at the
A worker with a time-loss ered for the compensation in parti will be held in lieu of a early America and today has Champion home on Friday
with the rates employers must
become the worlds most in were Mr. and Mrs Gudne Ges
pay for insurance to provide injury is ueclared TTD—tem question — that in turn causes study extension program.
We Also Have A
triguing mystery.
injured worker compensation. porarily totally disabled He the relatively high rates. The
ton
of
Gates.
Mr and Mrs G. T. Geston
Statutorily, injured workers receives medical compensation reasons are the types of sta
FURNITURE
Sunday dinner guests at the
The picture was produced on
are compensated depending on and also a percentage of his tutes enacted by the Oregon spent this past weekend at
home of Irene Stout were her
the
true
facts
about
this
living
While
there.
Cottage
Grove
DOLLIE
•he severity of the injury and wage while off the job.
Legislature and the interpre
nephew and wife. Mr. and
A w orker who becomes par tation of those statutes by the they visited friends. Mr and legend and is high-lighted by Mrs. Milton Moen of Dallas,
its lasting effect on the work
Mrs. Braxton Fouts. their son the famous Patterson expedi
er’s ability to remain gainfully tially disabled as a result of courts.
For Rent
and wife, Charles and Mary tion that brought back the and Boots Champion.
his accident, may be declared
employed
Fisher was not charged with Jacops; their granddaughter, first photos ever taken of the
Detroit
Patio
and
Gift
Shop
This is called workmen's PPD and receive a lump sum finding solutions to the prob
is now open for business until
compensation and the system compensation for that disabil lem. And the problem to a Mr. and Mrs. Herb Williams elusive creature.
at
Christmas. Sorry
you will
I
evolved in Europe apace with ity in addition to medical pay large degree affects an Ore- and family; their grandson.
the
"Safari
In
Alaska
”
is
Mr.
and
Mrs.
J
a
cops
and
fam
have
to
walk
through
remodel-I
the industrial revolution. It ments and a percentage of his gon employer’s ability to com-
life story of an Alaskan Big
was embraced by the United ! wage until able to resume em pete in the marketplace with ily; and their youngest grand Game guide who spent his en- ing which is not completed ,
daughter.
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Dave
Come in and see our lovely1
States government in 1911 and ployment.
employers in lowe--cost states
tire life leading hunting par Christmas
Owens and family.
decorations
and I
The employe who is judged
administration of workmen’s
A philosophical question al
ties
into
the
wildernesses
of
An unexpected visit was be
gifts.
White-Fir
Christmas I
compensation insurance pro incapable of resuming his job so arises, involving the extent
Alaska It was produced by
grams is handled by the indi as a result of injury is classi tc which an employer is re stowed upon Glen and Lola Ron Hayes of Anchorage. trees are also available. The
Henness
when
a
former
resi
Christmas tree sale is a pro
fied
PTD
—
permanently
to-
j
_____
___
_____
_________
vidual states.
sponsible for the PPD and
Alaska The motion picture
In Oregon a three-member tally disabled He is compen- PTT) case Many workers in dent of Gates. Cecil Haun and took famed Alaskan guides ject of the Harold Hills chil
Phone 897-2977
dren. Kevin. Anita, Jerry and
board administers a system by sated for the rest of his life . both categories are relatively his wife, came by The Hauns over four years to produce.
City Center
are
from
Nebraska
and
have
Tony.
49
which employers must provide and compensation continues for ■ unskilled over-aged and nn-
spent
this
past
month
on
the
The
Detroit
High
School
j
insurance purchased from the surviving spouse and children 1 der-educated. While their dis-
state, from private insurance
The rates employers pay for i ability might not equally im- west coast visiting relatives Sunday School
and friends
companies or a system of self this insurance becomes a cost • pair the working ability of a
David and Carman Bam- Planning Party
of
doing
business,
the
same
as
younger,
better
educated
or
insurance. Employers are re
hardt
with their daughters
quired to purchase so much in any other overhead expense more highly skilled workman.
IDANHA
The
Idanha
liberality
of
their Melody. Debra and Lisa spent
surance per $100 of payroll I Rates m Oregon today range the
Thanksgiving Day at the home Community Church Sunday
compensation is reflected in of A. T Barnhardt in Gates.
School has slated Dec. 16, at
Er the rates all employers must Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd St. John 700
p.m. for their annual
g pay One school of thought be- from Willamina also attended Christinas
program
g , lieves this particular burden the festivities.
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Authorized Catalog
( The
evening
’s program
will
•' should be at least partially
On
Wednesday.
Dec.
12
the
include
a
selection
of songs
I borne by society in general.
Run Ft.
Sales Merchant Store
On the other hand, there are annua 1 Kindergarten Christ-1 ga-j recitations. Title of the
3 Ft WiM
Homes
program will be held at program is “This Shall Be A
for the
those — and these include a mas
Alw in 4 Ft.
protected with
the old Gates High School at Sign”
W.dtM
i liberal legislature and our j 7:30 p.m. Parents and friends
Flex-O-Glass can
name
There
will
be
a
tree
and
save
up
to
40%
in
fuel
costs.
HOLDS
I courts — who have shown they I of students plus all interested
Tap**
treats for the children.
IN
I believe the
employer must . public is invited to attend.
GENUINE FLEX-O-GLASS is far
on the
Rehearsal for the ‘•overall”
HEAT
stronger than polyethylene, it's
carry the whole load.
edge
| Remember: school vacation Sunday school program will be
the only plastic window mate
KEEPS
Present court
decisions em
rizwai
roun ostsioi*
em- - fw Christmas through New held next Sunday at 2:30 p.m.
rial GUARANTEED 2 YEARS!
for your
OUT
phasize -his position and only Years
on
21.
Warp Brow
60651
COLD
protec
at the church, and again at 2:30
rr PUttiri s«nc« 1924
by legislative action can the •
______
_______
tion !
p.m. on the afternoon of the
At Your Hardware. Lumbar and Building Supply Store
trend be changed. If it does not |
Sale Ends December 18, 1973
16th.
change employers have few A|an Yankus Now In
alternatives. They must accep-1
(NOW in
Sizes From 6:50 x 13 to 8:25 x 15
this relatively high cost situa- Sitka, Alaska
HURRY ON THESE
tion and look for other solu-1
Spending the
weekend
at
> . tions.
UUX1S.
I |
opcuuii^
uk
wckcmu
S' The most obvious is through the home of Mr and Mrs Al
We Have A Good Selection Of
11*
- • son and
Oregon -----
’s Safe Employment Yankus were their
Art, this state’s statute com- daughter-in-law. Mr. and Mrs.
piying with the Federal Occu- ( Alan Yankus. and a friend
Alan left from Seattle Mon-
pational Safety Health Act
Extensive efforts are being
for Sitka Alaska where
I
made in this direction now
wiu be playing with a
But other alternatives will be dance band group known as
sought.
i the “Free Fall” for the next
And the brewing storm will
weeks at the Kiksadi Club,
Sale Ends December 21, 1973
achieve greater intens:tv as ri- I Mrs. Yankus remained in
val forces clash — most likely Portland with friends and is
YOUR MILL CITY CANYON AREA
in the next regular session of now employed in an office of
the Portland hospitals.
Sears Authorized Catalog Merchant Store
the Oregon Legislature
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9ne of *be
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cf Detroit High School attend-1
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R,ck and Randy Roth. Sue I
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Coleen Lynn and Sherlyn j
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Friday
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Rev. Arvin Johnson, pastor of
the
Idanha
Comm unity
Church, and Larry Poole.
t
Womans Mission
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Mission Society of the Idanha
Community Church has sched
uled Dec 13 for their annual
Christmas auction.
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be held at the Idanha home
of Mrs. Dorothy Williamson.
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handmade articles and baked
goods.
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